Specimen Information

Gymnocephalus cernua
Gymnocephalus cernua
(Ruffe)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID1548308
GroupFishes
GenusGymnocephalus
Speciescernua
Common NameRuffe
StateMI
CountyChippewa
LocalitySt. Marys River, at Lime Island
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameSt. Marys
HUC8 Number04200002
HUC10 NameMunuscong Lake-Saint Marys River
HUC10 Number0420000211
HUC12 NameOld Fort St. Joe Point-Saint Marys River
HUC12 Number042000021105
Map
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Collection Day12
Collection Month6
Collection Year2019
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayshipping ballast water | dispersed
Statusunknown
Record TypePersonal communication
VerifierU.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1
Size94 mm TL
Number of Breeding Males1
Photo
Gymnocephalus cernua


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/23/2024].

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